AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMilitary Connectivity on Guam: Camp Blaz is getting top-tier internet—Boingo Wireless says it has launched 1 Gbps service and Wi‑Fi for the new Marine Corps base, with capacity planned for up to 5,000 Marines once build-out finishes. Local Health Care: GRMC says Dr. Gamaliel Jesse Ferrer became Guam’s only board-certified obesity medicine specialist, expanding evidence-based care for obesity and related chronic conditions. Space Weather for Storm Forecasting: NASA imagery of Super Typhoon Sinlaku shows “gravity waves” from the storm core, which researchers say may help predict whether storms intensify. Agriculture & Community Support: UOG’s Farmer Focus launches Hotnu Heals, a culturally rooted gathering for agricultural producers that blends community connection with mental health support; UOG also offers free post-storm soil testing for farmers. STEM & Training Pipeline: UOG Nursing graduates marked the next step into Guam’s healthcare workforce with 35 BSN diplomas at Fañomnåkan 2026. Defense Tech & Readiness: The Army is creating a new missile-defense maintenance specialty (14W) combining Patriot and THAAD roles, while NUWC Keyport highlights how instructional technology and training teams build mission-ready sailor education. Energy & Resilience: An opinion piece ties Guam’s quality of life to reliable, affordable power after a Sinlaku-era outage. Governance & Rights: A Commission on Decolonization update says Guam Legislature action on Bill 242-38 (political status voter eligibility) is still pending, with budget season delaying hearings. Tourism Reality Check: A Guam Visitors Bureau forum tackled tourism’s “bird and snake” story problem and the need to rebrand beyond old myths.
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